Work Opportunity Center Inc.
General Info
Program Name
Supported Employment
Agency Office
1094 Suffield Street
Agawam, MA 01001
Phone
413-786-8830
Program Type
Work
Business Filing Type
Corporation
Organizational Type
Non-Profit
Transportation options
Transportation for consumers attending our programs
Accessibility Features
Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms
Contact
Paul Burns
Email
Services
Job Placement, Job Skills, Job Training, Skills Training
Populations Served
Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disabilities
Eligibility Requirements
DDS eligibility
Narrative
The Supported Employment Department at Work Opportunity Center, Inc. (WOC, Inc.) assists program participants to obtain employment with local businesses.
Staff works with each program participant on an individualized basis to identify marketable skills, career interests, work history and a desired work schedule. An Employment Specialist will conduct Vocational Assessments, develop a resume, a career plan and will assist with job developing.
Specific skills training directly related to obtaining or maintaining employment is also provided. This can include interviewing techniques, accessing transportation and computer skills.
Licensure
Client Information
Staff to Client Ratios
clients to every staff person
Age Range of Clients
22 years to 99 years
Towns Served
AGAWAM, BLANDFORD, CHESTER, CHICOPEE, EAST LONGMEADOW, FEEDING HILLS, GRANVILLE, HAMPDEN, HOLYOKE, HUNTINGTON, LONGMEADOW, LUDLOW, MONTGOMERY, OTIS, SOUTHWICK, SPRINGFIELD, WEST SPRINGFIELD, WESTFIELD
Record last updated on 26/03/2024